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| DATE | Apr 11, 1998 |
| TICKET | #199412 |
| STATUS | Closed |
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TICKET ARCHIVE -> Modem speed problem
No Wonder User - Apr 11, 1998 - 5:38 am
Knowledge Level: Expert but stumped
Problem: Combination
Computer Type: Apple
Model: 6220/75 Australian
RAM: 12meg
RAM Enhancer: Ram Doubler 2.x
OS Version: MacOS 8
Description:
My daughter's 6200/75 with any modem attached( I have tried 5)
has download speeds about 2-5% of what they should be. Have tried latest open transport/ppp/tcp-ip and mactcp/freeppp in many combinations with no luck. This has only happened after upgrading to mac os8.
Ready to commit seppuku.
THANKS IN ADVANCE
David Munn
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Problem: Combination
Computer Type: Apple
Model: 6220/75 Australian
RAM: 12meg
RAM Enhancer: Ram Doubler 2.x
OS Version: MacOS 8
Description:
My daughter's 6200/75 with any modem attached( I have tried 5)
has download speeds about 2-5% of what they should be. Have tried latest open transport/ppp/tcp-ip and mactcp/freeppp in many combinations with no luck. This has only happened after upgrading to mac os8.
Ready to commit seppuku.
THANKS IN ADVANCE
David Munn
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No Wonder Tech - Apr 11, 1998 - 8:26 am
It may be that she needs more RAM installed. 12 MB is very little for OS 8. System extensions (ie. Open Transport) use quite a bit of RAM. Try disabling some unecessary extensions and see if that speeds things up.
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